Manager - Sourcing, Accessories

About the role

As Manager – Sourcing (Sheet Metal, Alloys & Wheels) you will manage end-to-end sourcing, procurement, supplier development, localization, and cost optimization activities for Sheet Metal Components, Steel Raw Materials, Alloy Wheels, Wheel-related Components, and Bought-Out Parts (BOP).

What you'll do

• Manage end-to-end sourcing, procurement, supplier development, localization, and cost optimization activities for Sheet Metal Components, Steel Raw Materials
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for sheet metal components, steel raw materials, alloy wheels, wheel systems, and related commodities in line with business
• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities including RFQ/RFP management, techno-commercial evaluations, supplier selection, negotiations, supplier nomination, contracting
• Support new product development, engineering changes, and production requirements through timely sourcing decisions and supplier engagement
• Identify, evaluate, onboard, and develop suppliers based on technical capability, quality systems, manufacturing competence, commercial competitiveness, capacity

What you need

• 8–10 yrs of experience
• Sourcing
• Production planning
• PPAP
• Mechanical engineering
• Fabrication
• ERP
• B.Tech or B.E. or MBA

Good to have

• Six Sigma
• APQP